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preinitialize

verb

Etymology

From pre- + initialize.

  1. borrowed from initial
  2. suffixed as initialize — “initial + ize”
  3. prefixed as preinitialize — “pre + initialize”

Definitions

  1. To preprepare (a data structure, etc.) so that it is ready to be initialized.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for preinitialize. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA